Sister coming in 2018 for Oasis, Allure

Executives from Royal Caribbean were busy going through the laying of the keel ceremony at the STX Shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France last week when the company to make a big announcement.

Another Oasis Class ship is on the way.

The fourth ship in the class that began with the flagship, Oasis of the Seas in 2009, is scheduled for delivery in 2018. There are currently two ships in the class, with Allure of the Seas’ having arrived in 2010.

Now the speculation can begin as to what part of the world will be home for this yet-unnamed super-sized ship.

The third ship, also nameless to date, will be in the water come the spring of 2016.